Missouri representatives discuss the effort to legalize sports gambling
Missouri Reps. Dean Plocher and Dan Houx, both Republicans, talk on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, about an effort, led by sports teams, to add sports gambling to the ballot for a statewide vote. Video by Beth O'Malley
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The effort is spearheaded by the ºüÀêÊÓƵ Cardinals baseball team.
Nearly 40 states have approved sports betting in recent years.
California and Texas are among the biggest holdouts. Missouri also has been on the sidelines.
